Kenwal Day Camp

4.8

100 Drexel Ave, Melville, NY 11747

Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
STEM
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
STEM
Boys & girls aged 3-16Mon–Fri from 7AM6PM25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 3-16
Mon–Fri from 7AM6PM
25/day & 100/week

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Where summer adventure and friendships grow

Offering a family-owned environment where kids build confidence and make lasting friendships, the camp features tons of activities, caring staff, and flexible options. Parents love the inclusive atmosphere and focus on personal growth. Flexible scheduling, included lunches, and extended hours make it easy for busy families.
Offering a family-owned environment where kids build confidence and make lasting friendships, the camp features tons of activities, caring staff, and flexible options. Parents love the inclusive atmosphere and focus on personal growth. Flexible scheduling, included lunches, and extended hours make it easy for busy families.

Location & hours

100 Drexel Ave, Melville, NY 11747

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

swimming
tennis
basketball
soccer
arts & crafts
zip line
karate
go-karts
ninja warrior course
archery
mini-golf
bounce houses
street hockey
fishing
drama
music
gymnastics
paddle boarding
t-ball
kickball
dance
boating
rock climbing
nature programs
bungee trampolines
carnival events
rollerblading
beach volleyball
parachute play
hiking
computer
field activities
special event days
overnight travel programs
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
STEM
swimming
tennis
basketball
soccer
arts & crafts
zip line
karate
go-karts
ninja warrior course
archery
mini-golf
bounce houses
street hockey
fishing
drama
music
gymnastics
paddle boarding
t-ball
kickball
dance
boating
rock climbing
nature programs
bungee trampolines
carnival events
rollerblading
beach volleyball
parachute play
hiking
computer
field activities
special event days
overnight travel programs

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.
Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.
Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Extras

Birthdays

Food

ACA

Accessible

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What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

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